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Old 30-03-2010, 08:32 PM posted to uk.rec.gardening
Rusty Hinge[_2_] Rusty Hinge[_2_] is offline
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Mike Lyle wrote:

You can get dried ones, which in my single experience don't seem to
taste of anything: we had a Chinese visitor who cooked them in steamed
dumplings.


I like nasturtium flowers, leves, stalks and (green) seeds. The idea of
putting the flowers in dumplings appeals.

Some things lose their characteristic flavours on drying - dried parsley
tastes of hay.

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Rusty